Ireland and New Zealand meet in an autumn rugby test on Friday in Dublin for the first time since their epic Rugby World Cup ...

But all that changed in Chicago in 2016 when Joe Schmidt’s side finally beat the All Blacks for the first time. Going back to the previous test, when the All Blacks pinched victory at the death, the ...

In a typically dramatic, captivating Twickenham contest, the All Blacks somehow emerged from extreme frayed nerves with their ...

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The All Blacks have overcome a spirited start by Japan to run in 10 tries on the way to a 64-19 win in the first of five ...

Before he became one of the most recognised coaches in world rugby and prior to the famous breakdancing celebrations, the All Blacks caps or the 'Razor' moniker, Scott Robertson was just a ...

While they did it the hard way, this time the All Blacks overcame repeat doses of self-inflicted adversity to take down ...

More of it goes to the core of this team and its very sense of self.The cloak of invincibility has long since vanished, ...

Former All Blacks captain Tana Umaga has revealed that his drive to defeat England was always fuelled by what he perceived as disrespect toward the Haka. This week, tensions flared when England's ...

Wales have famously never beaten New Zealand in 31 attempts - but they did win one moral victory over the All Blacks in a ...

What is the best way for Australia to beat England in a rugby union match in London? Make England play most of the rugby, soak up the pressure, stop attacks at source, slow or foul the ruck and kick ...

Former Springbok loose forward Bob Skinstad has singled out Huw Jones for praise ahead of South Africa’s Test against ...